student philanthropy grant

1. Do we want to open up the grant to agencies outside of the 4 we volunteer with? If so, how do we identify and contact these agencies?
2. Do we want speakers?
Todd Foreman- Head of the Grant- What is the purpose of this project?
Roger Grein- Philanthropist- Why are you giving away money?
Jeff Seibert- Grants Coordinator- How do you decide who gets grants?
3. What is our timeline?
October 1-15th Research- Listen to Speaker(s)- Get understanding of grant/ Identify agencies/ Send out grants
November 15th- Grants Due
Week of Thanksgiving- November 22 and 23rd- Decide about Grants
Wednesday, December 8th- Grant Ceremony. Invite Roger, Community Members, Award Winners
4. Do we want the consumer Math kids to visit the sites where we volunteer? If so, when? October 20th?
5. Could we have Public Issues bell 4 get involved possibly?
6. Where could we hold large group discussions/ meetings 4th bell?




city wide shantytown

Tentative Agenda

Thursday, October 14th through Friday, October 15th (we do not have school on Friday)

Thursday, October 14th
3:30- meet
3:45- board bus to Nursing Home- Pleasant Ridge Care Center
4-5:00 Bingo with Residents/ Collection for Caring Place
5:00-6:30 Bigg's/ Eat/ Setup Shantytown
6:40- 7:40 Speaker
7:40- 8:20 Reflection Speaker
8:20- 9:30 Activities/ Write on Boxes/ 25 minutes
9:30 Posters for Peace
10:15- I movie


Friday, October 15th
8:00 Am Parent Pickup/ end of Shantytown